HR 4450 · 113th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Travel Promotion, Enhancement, and Modernization Act of 2014

Introduced 2014-04-10· Sponsored by Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]· House

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Latest: Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 521.(2014-07-31)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2014-07-22
Roll #433
Yea 347Nay 57
Democrats
183 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
164 Yea·57 Nay
PassedHouse · 2014-07-22
Roll #433
Yea 347Nay 57
Democrats
183 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
164 Yea·57 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Travel Promotion, Enhancement, and Modernization Act of 2014 - Amends the Travel Promotion Act of 2009 (TPA) to revise qualifications requirements for members of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Travel Promotion. Revises requirements for the Corporation's annual report to the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) to require a description of and rationales for: (1) the Corporation's efforts to focus on specific countries and populations, and (2) its combination of media channels employed in meeting the promotional objectives of its marketing campaign. Directs the Corporation and the Secretary (or their designees) to meet biannually to review procedures to determine the fair market value of goods and services received by the Corporation from non-federal sources. Reduces from 80% to 75% the percentage of the fair market value of those goods and services the Corporation may receive from non-federal sources each fiscal year, increasing from 20% to 25% the federal matching rate. Includes U.S. territories among the states and the District of Columbia whose benefit the Corporation's international travel promotion plan must ensure. Extends the TPA and the Corporation through FY2020…

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H.R. 4450, Travel Promotion, Enhancement, and Modernization Act of 2014

Jul 21, 2014

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on July 15, 2014

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Cosponsors (20)

9 Democrats11 Republicans